Aditya Roy Kapur is a Indian Bollywood actor who made his debut under Vipul Shah's directorial London Dreams ( 2009 ) . Aditya's first hit movie was Aashiqui 2 ( 2013 ) directed by Mohit Suri . Tiger Shroff was the first choice for Aashiqui 2 but he got the role and it was the one of the biggest hits of 2013 . He received several nominations and awards for his role in Aashiqui 2 as Rahul Jaykar . In the same year he acted in Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani as a supporting actor which was also a blockbuster . After giving two hits in 2013 Aditya's next movies were dull at the box office like Daawat-e-Ishq ( 2014 ),